Glen Rosa

Glen Rosa (Scottish Gaelic: Gleann Ruasaidh) is a glen near Goat Fell on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, western Scotland.

For the former Firth of Clyde paddle steamer, see PS Glen Rosa.
The north end of Glen Rosa and Goat Fell massif viewed from A'Chir
Glen Rosa descending towards Brodick and the coast, viewed from Beinn a Chliabhain

Glen Rosa can be reached from the road just outside Brodick. The trek up the glen is fairly low-lying, gaining less than 200 metres (660 feet) in altitude.

Camping and climbing

There is a campsite at the foot of the glen.[1]

Glen Rosa is convenient to reach some of the main peaks on Arran.[2]

References
  1. "Glen Rosa Cottages and Campsite". Glenrosa.com. Retrieved 22 May 2008.
  2. "Hillwalking on the Isle of Arran". scotclimb.org.uk. Retrieved 22 May 2008.


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